Katarina Lavtar
Katarina Lavtar | |||||||||
nation | Slovenia | ||||||||
birthday | March 23, 1988 | ||||||||
Career | |||||||||
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discipline | Giant slalom , slalom , combination | ||||||||
society | SK Radovljica | ||||||||
status | active | ||||||||
Placements in the Alpine Ski World Cup | |||||||||
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last change: March 19, 2016 |
Katarina Lavtar (born March 23, 1988 ) is a Slovenian ski racer.
Career
Lavtar contested her first FIS races from the winter of 2003/04 . In April 2009 she became the Slovenian junior champion in giant slalom .
Since the 2007/08 season she has competed regularly in the European Cup, where she has specialized in the technical disciplines of slalom and giant slalom. The best place in March 2013 was a seventh place in Andalo Paganella's giant slalom .
In March 2009 she competed in her first World Cup race in Ofterschwang . It took four and a half years until she achieved her first World Cup points with 29th place at the 2013 World Cup kick-off in Sölden .
In 2013 she was a member of the Slovenian national team at the Alpine World Ski Championships in Schladming and achieved 27th place in the slalom.
successes
Olympic games
- Sochi 2014 : 20th giant slalom
World championships
- Schladming 2013 : 27th slalom
- Vail / Beaver Creek 2015 : 21st giant slalom, 29th slalom
World cup
- 2 placements among the best 20
European Cup
- 6 placements among the top ten
More Achievements
- 2 Slovenian championship titles : Super Combined 2009, Giant Slalom 2013
- 10 victories in FIS races
Web links
- Katarina Lavtar in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lavtar, Katarina |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovenian ski racer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1988 |